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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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